Gen LaGreca

Genevieve (Gen) LaGreca is an award-winning author known for her innovative plots, romantic suspense, and thought-provoking themes. Her debut novel, "Noble Vision," a romantic medical thriller, won multiple literary awards, including recognition as a ForeWord magazine Book of the Year Finalist and a finalist in the Writer's Digest International Book Awards. The novel earned praise from notable figures such as Steve Forbes, Milton Friedman, and Walter E. Williams. LaGreca further demonstrated her versatility with "A Dream of Daring," an antebellum murder mystery that received accolades in regional and multicultural fiction categories. Her science-fiction adventure "Fugitive From Asteron" and political thriller "Just the Truth" also garnered critical acclaim, with the latter highlighting contemporary threats to press freedom.

LaGreca's writing spans multiple genres, blending suspense, romance, and social commentary. Her works often explore themes of personal freedom, individualism, and pressing societal issues. Prior to her fiction career, she worked as a pharmaceutical chemist and business consultant, holding degrees in chemistry from Polytechnic Institute of New York and philosophy from Columbia University. This diverse background informs her novels, lending them thematic depth and vibrant characterizations. A member of the American Association of Community Theatre, she has adapted several of her works for the stage, including "Noble Vision" and "Just the Truth." Her essays and commentaries have appeared in publications such as Forbes, The Orange County Register, and The Daily Caller.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Noble Vision 2005
2 A Dream of Daring 2013
3 Fugitive From Asteron 2016
4 Just the Truth 2020
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 Three Days to Find a Wife 2013
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 The Pioneer Vs. The Welfare State 2014